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Gil Schwartz Foundation is a private corporation based in MILL VALLEY, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2022. It holds total assets of $4K. Annual income is reported at $32K. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including New York, California, Colorado. According to available records, Gil Schwartz Foundation has made 37 grants totaling $175K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has decreased from $125K in 2022 to $50K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $10K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, California, New Jersey, which account for 89% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No specific application information is available for this foundation. Check the 990-PF filings below for application guidelines, or visit the foundation's website if listed above.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$21K
Largest Grant
$155K
Based on 9 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Gil Schwartz Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 37 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, CA, NJ.
Gil Schwartz Foundation has distributed a total of $175K across 37 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $10K.
Gil Schwartz Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (853102435) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Gil Schwartz Foundation is headquartered in MILL VALLEY, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Svienty | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$55K
Total Assets
$15K
Fair Market Value
$15K
Net Worth
$15K
Grants Paid
$50K
Contributions
$63K
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$2K
Total Grants
37
Total Giving
$175K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Poetry SeriesLiterary awards program that sponsors the publication of five books of poetry each year. | Princeton, NJ | $10K | 2023 |
| National Children'S TheatreTo transform young lives and grow societies' next generation of leaders through the kaleidoscope of vivid and engaging performance arts, original and instructive musicals, and immersive after-school programs. | New York, NY | $9K | 2023 |
| The Tank Center For Sonic ArtsSupport of the Rangely community. | Rangely, CO | $5K | 2023 |
| Fdn For Independent ArtistsTo provide an immediate corporate structure to unincorporated/independent artists, putting them in compliance with employment laws and providing access to new funding opportunities, member artists receive comprehensive fiscal administration of their professional activities. Working in Quickbooks Pro software, FIA will create and maintain a complete general ledger and administer all inflows and outflows of funds. | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Henry Street SettlementTo provide social services, arts programs and health care services to New Yorkers of all ages. | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| San Francisco-Marin Food BankDistribution of food to address hunger and empower people in need. | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| The University Of Southern MississiSupport for the Pops in the Park outdoor concert for performers and guests in attendance. | Hattiesburg, MS | $3K | 2023 |
| The Fdn For The Public Schools Of Tarryto enhance educational experiences throughout the Tarrytown Union Free School District, addressing the diverse strengths and needs of all our students. | Sleepy Hollow, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Tarrytown Music HallTo provide classes, lessons, school residencies, masterclasses,youth theater and vacation camps in music, theater and circus arts to children in grades Pre-K through college on a year-round basis. | Tarrytown, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Music In PlaceTo create opportunities for musical performances to occur in nontraditional venues and for the public to access such performances, whether in place or remotely, thereby educating the public about, and expanding access to, the musical arts. | Santa Rosa, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| O'Hanlon Center For The ArtsTo support artists and performers, and to provide an environment and spaces where creativity and community can develop, expand and flourish. | Mill Valley, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| YaddoTo provide time and studio space to individual artists in a supportive communal setting. | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Los Angeles Regional Food BankTo mobilize resources to fight hunger. | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Gods Love We DeliverTo improve the health and well-being of people livingwith HIV/AIDS, cancer and other serious illnesses by alleviating hunger and malnutrition. | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Geffen PlayhouseTo enrich the cultural life of Los Angeles through plays andeducational programs that inform, entertain, and inspire. | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Mcsweeney'STo reach every corner of the globe through an online literary journal focused on providing humor and comfort through literature. | San Francisco, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Prader-Willi Homes Of CaliforniaTo provide a state of the art residential group home setting. | Mill Valley, CA | $3K | 2022 |
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